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Alessandro Bramucci

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Language skills

Italian
English
German
Spanish

Computer skills

R/RStudio
Excel
Git/GitHub
Stata
SQL

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Alessandro Bramucci

Hi! I am an economist with 5+ years of coding experience in R in different academic projects. I am passionate about R in particular for macroeconomic modelling and macroeconomic data analysis.

Professional experience

Research associate

Berlin School of Economics and Law (HWR)

Berlin

October 2019 - August 2022


Collaborator in the project “WIPOSIM - The economic policy online simulator”

  • Programming of simulations in R
  • Development of interactive applications with the R package Shiny
  • Writing of didactic texts accompanying the simulations, in particular on the subject of fiscal policy
  • Extensive experience in data work using the R tidyverse packages
  • Publication of scientific articles in academic journals
  • Application and acquisition of third-party funds

Research associate

Berlin School of Economics and Law (HWR)

Berlin

October 2017 - April 2019


Collaborator in the project “Model-theoretic Foundations of Controversies in Economic Policy” (MGWK)

  • Programming of simulations in R
  • Development of interactive applications with the R package Shiny.
  • Drafting selected chapters of the online book
  • Translation of the book and simulations from German into English
  • Presentation of the project results in workshops and conferences

Teaching experience

Lecturer

Berlin School of Economics and Law (HWR)

Berlin

2016 - 2022


  • Business Economics (WS 2017-18)
  • Economics Tutorium (WS 2016-17)
  • International Economics (SS 2016, SS 2018)
  • Macroeconomics: The Economic Cycle and Employment (SS 2016, WS 2016-17, SS 2017, SS 2018, WS 2018-19, SS 2019)
  • Quantitative Methods for Economists (WS 2017-18, WS 2018-19, WS 2019-20, WS 2020-21, WS 2021-22)
  • Research Methods Seminar (WS 2019-20)

Education

University of Urbino

Doctorate in Economics and Management

Urbino, Italy

2015

Berlin School of Economics and Law (HWR)

M.A. in International Economics

Berlin

2013

University of Urbino

M.A. in Philosophy

Urbino, Italy

2010

University Pompeu Fabra (UPF)

Semester abroad

Barcelona, Spain

2007

University of Urbino

B.A. in Philosophy

Urbino, Italy

2007

Further education

Technical University (TU)

Additional coursework:

Berlin

2017 - 2019

  • Introduction to Engineering Data Analytics with R
  • Applied Data Science for Quality Engineering
  • LaTeX: Einführung in das mathematisch wissenschaftliche Textsatzsystem

Berlin School of Economics and Law (HWR)

Additional course:

Berlin

2016

  • Introduction to Programming in R

Selected publications

Varieties and interdependencies of demand and growth regimes in finance-dominated capitalism: a Post-Keynesian two-country stock–flow consistent simulation approach

Prante, F., Hein, E. and Bramucci, A.

N/A

2022

Review of Keynesian Economics, 10(2), 264–290, https://doi.org/10.4337/roke.2022.02.07

Pluralist macroeconomics - an interactive simulator

Prante, F., Bramucci, A., Hein, E. and Truger, A.

N/A

2020

International Journal of Pluralism and Economics Education, 11(1), 55-78, https://www.doi.org/10.1504/IJPEE.2020.109496

Decades of tight fiscal policy have left the health care system in Italy ill-prepared to fight the COVID-19 outbreak

Prante, F., Bramucci, A. and Truger, A.

N/A

2020

Intereconomics, 55, 147–152, https://doi.org/10.1007/s10272-020-0886-0